RESOURCES FOR EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS:
 
General ESP Sites:
http://www.nea.org/esp/
NEA's ESP web site

http://www.tesc.edu/njea.php
NJEA/ESP Learning Center at Thomas Edison State College

http://www.ed.gov/
This site has links to reports and information that may be of interest to paraprofessionals including, "Roles for Education Paraprofessionals in Effective Schools." When you reach this page, search on"paraprofessionals.

Bus Drivers:
http://www.schoolbusfleet.com/
Thomas Buses' site which includes information about buses, busing, and drivers and includes a drivers' forum

http://www.schoolbusinfo.org
School Bus Information Council

http://user.mc.net/hyden/
This page was written BY a school bus driver ABOUT school bus drivers and FOR school bus drivers.

http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/hamjoe/busmain.html
A page for everything school bus related. Links to organizations, manufacturers, contractors, state & federal sites, plus a whole lot more!

http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov
National Highway Transportation Safety Administration

Cafeteria (food service):
http://www.asfsa.org
American School Food Service Association

Custodians:
http://www.cmmonline.com/
A Cleaning Management site with articles, a forum, discussions, links and products.

http://www.osha.gov/
OSHA guidelines and information

Para-educators:
http://www.nrcpara.org
National Resource Center for Paraprofessionals in Education and Related Services

http://www.cec.sped.org
Career profile for para-educators

http://www.usc.edu/dept/education/CMMR/Clearinghouse.html
National Clearinghouse for Para-educator Resources

Secretaries:
http://www.naeop.org/http://www.njea.org/pd/default.aspx?z=1325http://www.nea.org/esphome/index.html

NJEA has a proud, historical record of achievement in promoting, protecting and organizing the careers and interests of educational support professionals. NJEA continuously strives to safeguard and advance the professional interests, training, job security, and pension and health benefits of its educational support professionals. From the local to the national level, NJEA has led the way for ESP in organizing over 53,000 ESP members, negotiating contract improvements and achieving legislation in all areas of terms and conditions of employment.

ESP AWARDS:

NJEA Friend of ESP Award 2013